Woooo Hoooo! Congratulations! I'm sure you were gentle when you did it. I forgot to ad that one word. A little persuasion like you said was all that was needed.
As far as the RMS goes, it has a set distance that it goes in. Not sure off the top of my head what that is. I am going to replace the one on the car I am working on tomorrow. I'll post back with the correct depth. We have the factory tool, so not much guess work there.